I finished the first Pomatomus sock while watching Rachel Maddow last night, but a picture will have to wait for the weekend. I manage to finish kitchenering the toe right at the spot I’d marked as the halfway point of the ball. But when I weighed my sock, then weighed the remaining yarn (all on [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Tempted’
Now That’s A Sock
Posted in Finished, Socks, tagged Embossed Leaves, Favorite Socks, FO, Interweave, Knitting, Mona Schmidt, Socks, Tempted on August 30, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Two of ‘em, in fact.
Specs:
Pattern: Embossed Leaves, by Mona Schmidt, from Interweave’s Favorite Socks
Yarn: Tempted Hand Painted Bad Grrl in the Clover colorway, purchased from her Etsy Shop (You can also get her yarns over at The Loopy Ewe.)
Needles: Size US1.5 bamboo Clover DPNs.
Modifications: Doing an entire first sock and then ripping it out gave [...]
Ceci n’est pas une sock
Posted in In Progress, Socks, tagged Embossed Leaves, Frogging, Knitting, Lace, Mishaps, Socks, Tempted, WIP on August 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
(Yes, I know that “sock” is not the French word for sock.)
That sad loop of yarn was once almost half of a beautiful skein of Tempted Hand Painted Bad Grrl in the Clover colorway. After that, it was a gorgeous Embossed Leaves sock that was, sadly, too big for my foot, and a little too [...]
